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Heide Fasnacht    (American, 1951)

 Heide Fasnacht - Collecting Point (Works on Paper (Drawings, Watercolors etc.))
Heide Fasnacht
Collecting Point
 
 Heide Fasnacht - Great Fountain Geyser (Works on Paper (Drawings, Watercolors etc.)) h: 40.2 x w: 59.9 in / h: 102.1 x w: 152.1 cm
Heide Fasnacht
Great Fountain Geyser 1999
 
 Heide Fasnacht - Jump Zone (Installations) h: 180 x w: 204 x d: 180 in / h: 457.2 x w: 518.2 x d: 457.2 cm
Heide Fasnacht
Jump Zone 2005
 
 Heide Fasnacht - New City (Installations) h: 120 x w: 168 x d: 144 in / h: 304.8 x w: 426.7 x d: 365.8 cm
Heide Fasnacht
New City 2007
 
 Heide Fasnacht - Three Buildings (Works on Paper (Drawings, Watercolors etc.)) h: 59.8 x w: 40.9 in / h: 151.9 x w: 103.9 cm
Heide Fasnacht
Three Buildings 2000-2001
 
 Heide Fasnacht - Two Geysers (Works on Paper (Drawings, Watercolors etc.)) h: 44.2 x w: 64 in / h: 112.3 x w: 162.6 cm
Heide Fasnacht
Two Geysers 2004
 

Biography
1951 Born in Cleveland, Ohio
1990 John Simon Guggenheim Fellowship
1999 Pollock-Krasner Foundation Fellowship
2001 Adolf and Ester Gottlieb Foundation Grant
2003 Rockefeller Fellowship, Bellagio Study Center
2006 Montalvo Arts Center Fellowship
Selected Permanent Collections:
Brooklyn Museum, Dallas Museum of Art, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Walker Art Center (Minneapolis, MN), Yale University Art Gallery
B.F.A. Rhode Island School of Design
M.A. New York University

Exhibitions
2009 QBox Gallery, Athens
2008 Styrofoam, The RISD Museum, Providence, RI
2008 American Academy of Arts and Letters Invitational, New York City
2008 Site 92, Smack Mellon, New York City
2008 Blown Away, Krannert Art Museum, Chicago, Illinois
2008 Drawing: A Broader Definition, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
2007 "In Transit" Bernard Toale Gallery, Boston
2005 "Jump Zone." Bernard Toale Gallery, Boston (solo)
2005 "Drawn to Sublime." Kent Gallery, New York (solo)
2005 "Tableaux-ecrans." Galerie les Filles du Calvaire, Paris & Brussels. Curated by Catherine Perret
2004 "Strange Attractors." Anderson Galleries, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA (solo)
2003 Galeria Trama, Barcelona (solo)
2003 Defying Gravity: Contemporary Art and Flight. North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh.
2003 Precipitation. Kent Gallery, New York
2003 Defying Gravity: Contemporary Art and Flight. North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh.
2003 Precipitation. Kent Gallery, New York
2002 "Looking as America." Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, CT
2000 "Blowup: Recent Sculptures and Drawings by Heide Fasnacht." Worchester Art Museum, MA (solo)
1999 "Involuntary Actions." Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art, Winston-Salem, NC (solo)
1997 "Fuzzy Logic." Bill Maynes Gallery, New York (solo)
1994 "Mapping." Museum of Modern Art, New York. Curated by Robert Storr
1992 Cleveland Center for Contemporary Art, Cleveland, Ohio. Curated by David Rubin
1991 Eugene Binder Gallery, Dallas
1989 Germans van Eck Gallery, New York
1989 Making Their Mark: Women Artists Move into the Mainstream, 1970-1985. Cincinnati Art Museum Cincinnati, Ohio. Traveled to the New Orleans Museum of Art; Denver Art Museum; and Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, Philadelphia.
1988 Germans van Eck Gallery, New York
1987 Saxon-Lee Gallery, Los Angeles
1985 Vanderwoude-Tananbaum Gallery, New York
1983 Vanderwoude-Tananbaum Gallery, New York
1982 80 Washington Square East Gallery, New York University
1981 Cleveland Center for Contemporary Art, Cleveland, Ohio
1979 Institute for Art and Urban Resources, P.S. 1, Long Island City, New York
1977 Documenta VI. Kassel

Literature
2006 Harper, Glenn and Twylene Moyed ED. "A Sculpture Reader: Contemporary Sculpture Since 1980." University of Washington Press, 2006
2003 Paschal, Huston and Linda Johnson Dougherty. "Defying Gravity: Contemporary Art and Flight." Exhibition catalogue. Raleigh: North Carolina Museum of Art, 2003
2003 Princenthal, Nancy. "Heide Fasnacht: Drawn to Sublime." New York, Kent Gallery, 2003
2003 Rubinstein, Raphael."Heide Fasnacht: Strange Attractors." Exhibition catalogue. Richmond: Anderson Galleries, Virginia Commonwealth University, 2003
2002 Bruno, Giuliana. "Atlas of Emotion: Journeys in Art, Architecture, and Film." New York: Verso, 2002. pg 238, 405
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